Whites and Blacks In Wharf Rioting
More than 2,000 white and Black longshoremen battled at Pier 50 on the North River. Police reserves from nearly all precincts quelled the riot as traffic halted for an hour. Several wounded were hospitalized and ringleaders arrested after clashes began when Black workers reloaded a vessel at the Southern Partie pier, intensifying a fight sparked by strife over imported labor.
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Common Pleas Court To Resume Tuesday
Common Pleas court will reopen Tuesday for September term with a short calendar session set for September 17 to hear cases. Thousands of pending matters, many jury requests, promise near continuous sessions into next June. The crimines side will also convene Tuesday for appeals from justices and city courts amid a sizeable docket. The Superior court criminal term begins September 24 under Judge John 12 with numerous murder cases listed.
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State Barugari Elects New List Of Officers
One hundred delegates from 27 subordinate lodges of the German Order of Barugari of Connecticut attended the annual Grand Ludge session. Reports say the year was strong financially and in membership. Officers elected include Grand Ober Harde Henry Eumetsh Seymour and Grand Ober Darde George P Nuse New Britain. Grand Marshal Rickard Hasenway Rock Wille and Grand Secretary George Mischier Meriden. Grand Treasurer John Weisberber New Haven.
Suit Over Promised Marriage Fails Damages Sought
Josephine Querri sues Joseph Cicrall in Superior Court seeking 3500 dollars alleging he failed to marry as promised on February 13 2919 and that he evaded performance while she remained willing to fulfill the agreement.
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Joseph Cicrall
Josephine Querri
Superor
Miss Querti
Cherali
Canary Bird Left in Jitney Claims Filed by Butler
Herbert Butler of 442 Nowfela avenue filed a claim at Jitney headquarters for a canary, drift and cast bird last night after a Stratford avenue bus ride. Butler, who recently moved from Norwalk with two children, said he failed to take the canary due to the crowded bus. The bird was placed in his custody by fiscal agent John D. G. Schwartz.
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Nowfela Avenue
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Stratford Avenue
Butler
Norwalk
John DG. Schwartz
Small Boys Cause Wreck of Springfield Express
Meridon Sept Two boys aged six and seven were taken to police HQ by railroad detectives and confessed to placing stones on the New York Sprindle express at Holt's Hill on the Haggn road. The wreck killed two people. Captain James Carell said he would pursue the case with the prosecuting attorney.
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Meridon
New Haggn
Holt’s Hill
James Carell
Norwalk Jitneymen Win a Court Victory
In Norwich, Witneymen secured a court victory against a regulatory ordinance. Judge Hinman granted a temporary injunction blocking the city from enforcing the ordinance and restricting use of several city streets. The ruling halts enforcement pending further proceedings.
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Norwich
Tudga
George E. Hinman
Hinoys
Tennessee House Non-Concurrence Record Report
Tennessee House action on non concurrence described with a motion to furnish the governor a sworn transcript of the Tuesday action. Census figures for Washington state show 41,956,316 people, Spokane County 141,289, Roosevelt, N J 11,047, with notable increases.
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